Buff Elementary is set to undergo a series of upgrades this summer, thanks to the overwhelming support from our community for our 2021 Bond. The bond measure includes improving health, safety, and security for all Jefferson County School District schools. JCSD 509J...
Madras High School Junior Keith Charley III waited patiently in a hallway at Warm Springs K-8 Academy for a brand-new pair of prescription eyeglasses during the 509J Vision Project last week. “It’s a really cool experience that it comes the same day you get your...
In our District, we strive to make this a place where staff cares for each other. One school that exemplifies that core value is Buff Elementary. Staff describes the school as a place that values relationships, is collaborative, joyful, caring, family-like atmosphere....
Our students at Buff Elementary were treated to an assembly and lesson from Gavin Begay. He is a member of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. He talked to students in grades K-2 about hand drums and how they’re made. Students got a chance to play the hand...
By 509J Communications The Jefferson County School District 509J launched a new website for the community to stay up to date on bond projects: www.509JSchoolBond.org. The work is starting to take shape after voters approved the district’s $24 million bond request in...
By 509J Communications Jefferson County School District 509J celebrated our 11th annual Gift of Literacy event. More than 230 first-grade students from across the district descended on the Performing Arts Center for a day to celebrate reading. To welcome the students,...
